How to analyze stack usage of a FreeRTOS application using the MCUExpresso IDE?

[mayuresh194]

Hi,

Can you please share all the resources needed to perform a stack usage analysis of a FreeRTOS application using the MCUExpresso IDE and explain the process the information in detail?

[ErichStyger]

It wont' be for sure the 'all' thing you are asking for, but I can happily share a few articles on that subject of stack usage:

• https://mcuoneclipse.com/2023/02/19/avoiding-stack-overflows-application-monitoring-the-stack-usage/
• https://mcuoneclipse.com/2015/08/21/gnu-static-stack-usage-analysis/
• https://mcuoneclipse.com/2018/05/21/understanding-freertos-task-stack-usage-and-kernel-awarness-info...
• https://mcuoneclipse.com/2019/09/28/stack-canaries-with-gcc-checking-for-stack-overflow-at-runtime/

I hope this helps,

Erich